2021 Map of Mule Deer Ridge NW

About this map

Sheep Range dominates the eastern portion of this high-desert landscape in Lincoln County, Nevada, while the East Desert Range rises in the southwest corner. The central basin is defined by the ephemeral Desert Lake, a notable dry lake bed that highlights the arid hydrology typical of this region. A single primary artery, Alamo Rd, provides the only major route through this terrain, following a North-South path through the valley floor. The placement of Dry Lake Spring on the lower slopes of the Sheep Range indicates a critical water source in an otherwise parched environment, likely significant for local wildlife and regional navigation between the mountain ranges.